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Show Home Interests. The Pacific and Artie railroad, now being built fiom Sknguay to Selkiik, is well under way. Several heavy shipments ship-ments of gold havo been received from tho Kbn.like fields within ,the past month. The nvacuation of Porto Rico by tho Spanish troops is proceeding Mipidly. Fearful forest tires havo done an immense amount of damage in Colorado. Damage to tho amount of half a million was done in Brunswick, C!a., by a gale anil high water, Oct. 2. The whole Georgia coast finU'ered Real Admiral J". C. IIowoll has been detached from the command of tho north Atlantic pqundron, leaving Com-niodoro Com-niodoro J. Vr. Philip, in command, Camp AVikoll' at Montauk ill nearly deserted now. " |